Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) comprises a range of neurological conditions that affect
individuals' ability to communicate and interact with others. People with ASD often exhibit …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has a major impact on the development and social
integration of affected individuals and is the most heritable of psychiatric disorders. An …

The amygdala is a medial temporal lobe structure implicated in social and emotional
regulation. In typical development (TD), the amygdala continues to increase volumetrically …

Background Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been characterized by
altered cerebral cortical structures; however, the field has yet to identify consistent markers …

BACKGROUND: Qualitative reports of the cerebral cortex in a small number of autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) cases have suggested an increase in thickness and disruptions in …

Developmental deficits in neuronal connectivity are considered to be present in patients with
autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Here we examine this possibility by using in vivo spine …

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is an early neurodevelopmental disorder that involves
deficits in interpersonal communication, social interaction, and repetitive behaviors …

Abnormalities in structural and functional connectivity have been reported in autism
spectrum disorders (ASD) across a wide age range. However, developmental changes in …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are pervasive neurodevelopmental disorders that include
a variety of forms and clinical phenotypes. This heterogeneity complicates the clinical and …

Dendritic spines are small, thin, specialized protrusions from neuronal dendrites, primarily
localized in the excitatory synapses. Sophisticated imaging techniques revealed that …